List of The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV series) characters
This is a list of the major and minor characters featured in and/or created specifically for the Cartoon Network animated reboot of The Powerpuff Girls.
The Powerpuff Girls
Blossom Utonium
- Voiced by: Amanda Leighton replacing Cathy Cavadini
Blossom Utonium is the leader of the trio. Her appearance is similar to her 1998 counterpart, with the exception of her bow, which is more rounded. She loves organization and hates when things are messy and out of order. She has a perfect attendance record and is an overachiever. She can be stubborn at times, but still comes through. She also has ice breath like her 1998 counterpart. Her trail is pink with little squares.
Bubbles Utonium
- Voiced by: Kristen Li replacing Tara Strong
Bubbles Utonium is the sweetest of the trio. Bubbles has blonde hair and two pigtails like her 1998 counterpart, except with new blue hair ties. Bubbles is an animal lover like her 1998 counterpart and usually tries to save the day the nice way. Like her 1998 counterpart, she can be a bit naive but can also get angered very easily. When in bed she has Octi by her side. Her trail is blue with little circles. In "Viral Spiral", she is shown to have talent with computers and can even create and program her own video games which have become extremely popular among the children in Townsville, including her sisters.
Buttercup Utonium
- Voiced by: Natalie Palamides replacing E.G. Daily
Buttercup Utonium is the toughest of the trio. Her appearance is almost exactly like her 1998 counterpart except she has a tuft on the back of her head and a deeper voice. Buttercup is a tomboy who loves to get into action and likes to play sports like her 1998 counterpart, She has a fear of spiders like her 1998 counterpart as well. She has a temper that can usually get out of control. She's also the main enemy of Manboy, who called her "princess", which she hatred to called her name, Blossom and Bubbles attempt her to calm down. Her trail is green with little triangles.
Allies
Professor Utonium
- Voiced by: Tom Kane reprising his role
Professor Utonium is the overprotective father and creator of Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup. He is a scientist who works in his lab at home. His appearance is similar to his 1998 counterpart, but his face now has round edges and he has two grey streaks in his hair. He loves the girls and supports them along the way.
The Mayor of Townsville
- Voiced by: Tom Kenny reprising his role
The Mayor of Townsville or "Mayor" is the mayor of Townsville. His appearance is just like his original counterpart. Unlike his original counterpart in the original series, he opens both of his eyes and is mouth is usually shown. His favorite food is pickles. He acts very childish and usually relies on girls for help most of the time. He also is shown to have a love for kittens as well.
Ms. Sarah Bellum
- Voiced by: Jennifer Hale replacing Jennifer Martin
Ms. Bellum is The Mayor's very competent, pretty, statuesque, and apparently beautiful Secretary who often handles the things the Mayor cannot. She has long, curly red hair, wears a red dress and red high heel shoes for a secretary look. Her face is never shown onscreen, briefly revealed part of it. Unlike her original counterpart, she only appears just once, in the episode "Bye Bye, Bellum".
Ms. Keane
- Voiced by: Jennifer Hale reprising her role
Ms. Keane is the teacher of Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup. Formerly working at Pokey Oaks Kindergarten (unlike her original counterpart in the original series), she now teaches at Midway Elementary School.
The Narrator
- Voiced by: Tom Kenny reprising his role
The Narrator is the narrator of the show. He appears in most episodes introducing and ending the story. He is not as used as often as the original show.
Old villains
Mojo Jojo
- Voiced by: Roger L. Jackson reprising his role
Mojo Jojo is considered the arch-enemy of the Powerpuff Girls. He appears similar to his original counterpart. The version of Mojo in this series has a mother who also appears to be evil and he is also shown to love accessorizing. Like his original counterpart, his main goal is none other than to destroy the Powerpuff Girls.
Him
- Voiced by: Tom Kane reprising his role
Him is another enemy of the Powerpuff Girls. His appearance and actions are similar to his original counterpart.
Fuzzy Lumpkins
- Voiced by: Jim Cummings reprising his role
Fuzzy Lumpkins is another villain of the Powerpuff Girls. His look and actions are similar to his counterpart in the original series.
Princess Morbucks
- Voiced by: Haley Mancini replacing Jennifer Hale
Princess Morbucks is another enemy of the Powerpuff Girls. Princess comes from a rich family and uses money to get her way. She attends the same school as the girls. In this series, she doesn't want only to be a Powerpuff Girl like her original counterpart does, but to be the only Powerpuff Girl.
The Gangreen Gang
The Gangreen Gang are a group of green teenagers that cause trouble in the city like their original counterparts. The consist of Ace (voiced by Jeff Bennett reprising his role), Snake, Arturo, Big Billy and Grubber. They appear to have a talent as belly dancers whereas their original counterparts do not.
The Amoeba Boys
The Amoeba Boys are a group of amoebas who, like their original counterparts, aren't very bright. The members are Bossman (the leader of the group), Slim (the skinniest amoeba), and Junior (the smallest amoeba). They first appeared in "Viral Spiral" attempting to destroy the internet, but fail after Bubbles sends Blossom and Buttercup into the internet. They are all voiced by Chuck McCann reprising his roles from the original series.
New villains
Packrat
- Voiced by: Jason Spisak
Packrat is a scheming, over-sized rat from the sewers. He loves stealing shiny things from stores and the people of Townsville. He broke Bubbles' arm in "Strong Armed".
Manboy
- Voiced by: Maurice LaMarche
Manboy is a short man with super strength and a magical beard (similar to Sedusa's hair), and has a tall wood figure that he uses in battle. He is an enemy to the Powerpuff Girls, mainly to Buttercup.
The Fashionistas
- Voiced by: Lily Vonnegut (Bianca), Natalie Palamides (Barbarus)
Bianca and Barbarus Bikini are a stylish human and gorilla, respectively. Bianca was initially chosen to be the new assistant of the Mayor, before being found out. They have an offshore hideout.
Silico
- Voiced by: Jason Spisak
The mysterious villain Silico first appears in the episode "Viral Spiral", where he offers the Amoeba Boys a way to destroy the internet and finally become big-name villains. In "Halt and Catch Silico", he uses a social media news web site muck bucket to post false news stories about the Powerpuff Girls. The Powerpuff Girls confront him in his lair and he reveals that he was originally a lonely kid with built toy robot friends to keep him company, however they were inadvertently destroyed when a monster the Powerpuff Girls defeated fell on his house, causing him to swear revenge against the Powerpuff girls who he held responsible due to their carelessness. The Powerpuff Girls manage to defeat him, but it turns out to be a hologram he created.